Una mosca parassita, le cui larve si nutrono di carne viva, è stata confermata nel bestiame nel sud del Texas, anni dopo che nel Paese era stata dichiarata debellata.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed that the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas

A case of flesh-eating New World screwworm has been detected in South Texas, the US Department of Agriculture said Wednesday. It is the first time this parasitic fly – whose…

Cochliomyia hominivorax, the New World screw-worm fly, or screw-worm for short, is a species of parasitic fly that is well known for the way in which its larvae (maggots) eat the…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced that it suspects that the the New World screwworm fly has arrived in south Texas.

With the case confirmed, it is the fly's first breach of the US-Mexico border.

The case of New World screwworm was confirmed in a 3-week-old calf in La Pryor, Texas, near the U.S.-Mexico border, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said late Wednesday.

A flesh-eating parasite that feeds on warm-blooded animals has been detected in the United States for the first time since 1966, exposing the nation's cattle herd to a serious new…

A parasitic fly whose larvae feasts on living flesh has been confirmed in cattle in south Texas, years after it was deemed eradicated in the country.

Una mosca parassita, le cui larve si nutrono di carne viva, è stata confermata nel bestiame nel sud del Texas, anni dopo che nel Paese era stata dichiarata debellata.

The pest was largely eradicated in the United States in the 1960s.

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said USDA officials detected a screwworm on a three-week-old calf in Texas, near the Mexican border.

The US Department of Agriculture says New World screwworm has been detected in a Texas calf.

" ... 3-week-old bovine in Zavala County, Texas."

Texas alberga el mayor inventario de ganado vacuno de Estados Unidos, con más de 12 millones de cabezas.

The USDA this week confirmed the first known infection of the carnivorous fly larva, which feast on the flesh of living mammals, after the United States eradicated the nightmare…

The United States said on Thursday that the New World screwworm (NWS) fly, a dangerous livestock pest whose flesh-eating larvae can kill cattle, has been detected in a calf in…

Las larvas carnívoras fueron detectadas en un ternero en Texas y ponen en riesgo la industria ganadera

El hallazgo de un ejemplar infectado en Texas activó cuarentenas, controles sanitarios y un amplio operativo para evitar la expansión del parásito hacia otras regiones

Las autoridades confirmaron la presencia de la mosca barrenadora del Nuevo Mundo.